Betulaceae Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp

California Hazelnut

Wintoon - Fiber, Basketry

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 264

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Scientific name: Corylus cornuta var. californica (A. DC.) Sharp
USDA symbol: COCOC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Hazelnut
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Wintoon
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Basketry
Notes: Straight stems used for making baskets.

RECRD: 6681 id: 11299

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